A sheep falling off a truck in Perth’s south has caused a fiery crash and traffic gridlock on the Kwinana Freeway on Wednesday afternoon.
A WA Police spokesman said the incident occurred around 1pm.
“A sheep has escaped from a large truck on the Kwinana Freeway near Anketell Road and as a result caused an accident between two vehicles,” he said.
“One of the vehicles caught a light as a result.
“No persons were injured.”
Main Roads said traffic on the freeway had been reduced to a single lane while the charred vehicle was being removed from the road.
Police and firefighters remained at the scene.
Traffic is heavy back to Armadale Road.